Toma Nikiforov

Toma Nikiforov
Nikiforov at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityBelgian
Born (1993-01-25) 25 January 1993
OccupationJudoka
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country Belgium
SportJudo
Weight class100 kg, +100 kg
ClubRoyal Crossing Club de Schaerbeek
Coached byDamiano Martinuzzi (personal)
Frederic Georgery (personal)
Fabrice Flamand (national)
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2016, 2020)
World Champ. (2017)
European Champ. (2018, 2021)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Belgium
World Championships
2017 MarrakeshOpen
2015 Astana100 kg
European Games
2015 Baku100 kg
European Championships
2018 Tel Aviv100 kg
2021 Lisbon100 kg
2016 Kazan100 kg
World Masters
2015 Rabat100 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2021 Tashkent100 kg
2022 Paris100 kg
2017 Abu Dhabi100 kg
2018 Ekaterinburg100 kg
2015 Tyumen100 kg
2015 Abu Dhabi100 kg
2017 Tokyo100 kg
2021 Tbilisi100 kg
2025 Paris+100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2014 Havana100 kg
2017 Düsseldorf100 kg
2014 Tashkent100 kg
2019 Marrakesh100 kg
2014 Jeju100 kg
2019 Antalya100 kg
World Juniors Championships
2013 Ljubljana100 kg
European Junior Championships
2012 Poreč100 kg
2011 Lommel100 kg
2013 Sarajevo100 kg
World Cadets Championships
2009 Budapest90 kg
European Cadet Championships
2009 Koper90 kg
Youth Olympic Games
2010 Singapore100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF9520
JudoInside.com48760
Updated on 3 February 2025

Toma Nikiforov (born 25 January 1993) is a Belgian judoka who competes in the under 100 kg category. In 2015, he won bronze medals at the world championships and European Games. He placed second at the 2016 European championships, but was eliminated in the second bout at the Rio Olympics. He won the gold medal at the 2018 and 2021 European Championships.